Time's Up. Descriptive Epidemiology of Multi-Morbidity and Time Spent on Health Related Activity by Older Australians: A Time Use Survey

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Jowsey, Tanisha ^a   McRae, Ian S ^a   Valderas, Jose M ^b   Dugdale, Paul ^c   Phillips, Rebecca ^a   Bunton, Robin ^d   Gillespie, James ^e   Banfield, Michelle ^a   Jones, Lesley ^d   Kljakovic, Marjan ^c   Yen, Laurann ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c The Australian National University   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^e University of Sydney   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIAN; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MULTI MORBIDITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; TREND STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84875653053     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059379     Document Type: Article

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